Helicopters have been used throughout the each U.S. military branch for decades, fulfilling a number of roles. The Marines ...

In terms of military attack helicopters, perhaps no two aircraft are as iconic as the United States AH-64 Apache and AH-1Z Viper. Both helicopters have been critical components of American ...

A direct descendant of the AH-1 Cobra, the Bell AH-1Z Viper is the evolution of America’s premier attack helicopters. Known as the Zulu Cobra, it combines the best features of the Huey and Cobra with ...

With the goal of obtaining an advanced fleet of attack helicopters beside its Soviet-era Mi-24/Mi-35 fleet, Ukraine has sought the U.S.’s AH-1Z Viper helicopters that were originally meant for ...

Earlier this week, rotary-wing maker, Bell Textron TXT Inc., highlighted the passage of the 500,000-flight hour mark for the fleet of AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters operated by the Marine ...

The last helicopter — an AH-1Z Viper — was flown from Amarillo, Texas, to the base by Col. Nathan Marvel, the commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 39 on Nov. 4. Marvel, like most ...

Marine Corps photo Aviators at Camp Pendleton have taken delivery of the last AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter produced by Bell Textron for the Marine Corps. Col. Nathan “MOG” Marvel, commanding ...

A little more than a year ago we got wind of America's most vicious-looking attack and utility helicopters, the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom, entering a modernization effort meant to improve a ...

One of the mainstays of the Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper, a twin-engine attack helicopter that only entered service in 2010. These helicopters come with advanced targeting systems that play ...

Back in 1962, the United States Marine Corps (USMC) placed its first order for a helicopter Bell was building ... and more recently by the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom siblings.

March 22 (Reuters) - The United States has offered to sell Slovakia 12 new Bell AH-1Z Viper helicopters at a two-thirds discount after Bratislava sent its retired MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine ...

The last helicopter — an AH-1Z Viper — was flown to the base Nov. 4 from Amarillo, Texas, by Col. Nathan Marvel, the commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 39. Marvel, like most Marines ...